Bran Muffin vs Pinch of Clove

Bran MuffinPPGvsPinch of CloveValsparΔE 14.4Distinct difference

Where Bran Muffin belongs to PPG's range, Pinch of Clove is a Valspar color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Bran Muffin (LRV 34) reflects noticeably more light than Pinch of Clove (LRV 31), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 14.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bran Muffin
PPG · PPG16-14
Hex#cc9859
LRV34.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG16-14
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pinch of Clove
Valspar · P082
Hex#ce865f
LRV31.1
BrandValspar
NumberP082
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Bran Muffin vs Pinch of Clove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bran Muffin on one side and Pinch of Clove on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Bran Muffin comparisons

See how Bran Muffin stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Bran Muffin
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bran Muffin
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bran Muffin
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bran Muffin is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bran Muffin
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bran Muffin
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bran Muffin reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Bran Muffin
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bran Muffin
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Bran Muffin
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Bran Muffin
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bran Muffin reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Bran Muffin
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Bran Muffin
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Bran Muffin is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Bran Muffin
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Bran Muffin
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bran Muffin reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Bran Muffin
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Bran Muffin
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Bran Muffin
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Bran Muffin reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Bran Muffin
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Bran Muffin
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Bran Muffin
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Bran Muffin
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Bran Muffin reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Bran Muffin
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Bran Muffin
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Bran Muffin
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Bran Muffin
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Bran Muffin reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Bran Muffin
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bran Muffin reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Bran Muffin
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Bran Muffin
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Bran Muffin
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bran Muffin is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Bran Muffin
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bran Muffin reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Bran Muffin
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter